Content based on the tag Blaenau Gwent

People's Postcode Lottery pays out £1,000 to neighbours in 14 Welsh streets

Congratulations to all the lucky winners!

7 months ago

walesonline.co.uk

Cannabis worth £125,000 seized in raids on two Blaenau Gwent addresses

More than 130 cannabis plants and growing equipment were seized

10 months ago

walesonline.co.uk

Lucy John

The face of a former soldier who raped an elderly woman who tried to help him

She had 'taken pity on him', but he decided to take advantage of her vulnerabilities

10 months ago

walesonline.co.uk

Lucy John

Balaclava-clad teens smashing windows, abusing and intimidating people in town being overrun by a...

'There isn't any excuse for this'

about 1 year ago

walesonline.co.uk

'Significant' cannabis factories dismantled as more than 1,100 plants found

Five men have been charged in connection with the discovery

about 1 year ago

walesonline.co.uk

Teenager and two men seriously injured in three-vehicle crash

Emergency services were called to the scene on Thursday night

about 1 year ago

walesonline.co.uk

Robert Harries

LIVE: Midnight earthquake in South Wales sees houses shake, furniture move - and parrots fall off...

4.2 magnitude quake's epicentre is believed to have been around 12km from Abertillery

over 1 year ago

walesonline.co.uk

Police not taking any action after boy lost finger running away from school

The boy's family alleged he had faced constant bullying. A lengthy police investigation has established he left schoo...

over 1 year ago

walesonline.co.uk

Food hygiene ratings for every Wetherspoon pub in Wales

While many have a top rating of five some have a lower score with one pub having a two rating which means 'improvemen...

over 1 year ago

walesonline.co.uk

Dad-of-two and rugby coach started slurring his words and twitching, 'then my world came crashing...

'I am continuing to push to the limits of this diagnosis and challenge myself daily – both physically and mentally. I...

over 1 year ago

walesonline.co.uk

Mother of two children who died in M4 crash pregnant again and due to give birth on late daughter...

'The first time we went to the grave after we found out it was like announcing the news to them that they're having a...

over 1 year ago

walesonline.co.uk

Kathryn Williams

Bonfire Night 2022: All the big fireworks displays happening in Wales

Guy Fawkes celebrations are back for 2022

over 1 year ago

walesonline.co.uk

Mark Smith

'My precious baby boy died in my arms just 90 minutes after he was born'

Cally-Ann Ahearne, 30, said staff at The Grange University Hospital are 'worth their weight in gold' for allowing her...

almost 2 years ago

walesonline.co.uk

Man has £30,000 Range Rover seized by police after unknowingly buying stolen car

Daniel said he has now been left without a vehicle and completely wiped of his life savings

almost 2 years ago

walesonline.co.uk

Mark Smith

Retired carpenter's fingers left 'hanging off' in electric wood cutter accident

Colin Taylor, 73, said blood was 'spurting up in the air' after the cutter went into his hand

almost 2 years ago

walesonline.co.uk

'I have to go to the graveyard to see my children because of a drunk van driver'

Gracie-Ann Lucas, four, and her three-year-old brother Jayden-Lee Lucas died within days of each other after a crash ...

almost 2 years ago

walesonline.co.uk

Schoolboy's finger had to be amputated after he hurt it running away from bullies

His school has launched an investigation into what happened

about 2 years ago

walesonline.co.uk

Reem Ahmed

The people selling old whisky barrels as garden ice baths and hot hubs

The Barrelman, based in Aberbeeg, has been a roaring success with customers looking for affordable and compact ice ba...

about 2 years ago

walesonline.co.uk

The Valleys are the best place for landlords to buy cheap property and make a profit, according t...

An estate agent told the paper that there is 'huge interest from investors, especially from London and Bristol' in th...

about 2 years ago

walesonline.co.uk

Doves released into the air as poignant photos show emotional send off for brother and sister kil...

Hundreds turned out to pay their respects to the siblings

about 2 years ago

walesonline.co.uk

Community comes together to mourn brother and sister killed in M4 crash

Gracie-Ann Lucas and her brother Jayden-Lee Lucas, both also known by the surname Wheaton, died after a crash on the ...

about 2 years ago

walesonline.co.uk

Mark Smith

Campaign to help rugby-mad boy get a bionic arm after being born with one hand

Shay Dunster has been bullied because of his disability but has never let it stop him from playing rugby

over 2 years ago

walesonline.co.uk

Lucy John

Stagecoach urges unions to stop strikes as driver walkouts set to hit bus routes in parts of sout...

The action is likely to affect most Stagecoach bus services across the Blackwood, Brynmawr, Cwmbran and Pontypool

over 2 years ago

walesonline.co.uk

Lydia Stephens

The Valleys Bucket List: 50 Things you absolutely have to do

We have compiled a list of the obvious and not so obvious things that should be on your bucket list for the valleys

almost 3 years ago

walesonline.co.uk

John Jones

Wales' most pro-Leave town on Brexit five years on

It seems Brexit is now a bit of a dirty word in Ebbw Vale

almost 3 years ago

walesonline.co.uk

John Jones

Schoolboy, 11, died in hospital after being found near playing field

A coroner hearing the inquest into the death of schoolboy Dylan Afandi said it was one of the saddest cases she had e...

about 3 years ago

walesonline.co.uk

Heads of the Valleys Road partly closed after two serious crashes

Emergency services are at the scene of two incidents on the A465

about 3 years ago

walesonline.co.uk

Ruth Mosalski

Senedd Election 2021 result for Blaenau Gwent

The votes in Blaenau Gwent are now being counted.

about 4 years ago

walesonline.co.uk

Death of 'childhood sweetheart' after crash has left 'an emptiness'

Paul Heenan was dad to 5-year-old daughter Olivia and 6-month-old son Cody